ST LEONARDS PLACE, YO1 7HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 7HF

ST LEONARDS PLACE, YO1 7HF, York has recorded a total of 250 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 199.79 per 1,000 population. This YO1 7HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO1 postcode area, which has experienced 571 crimes and a crime rate of 29.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO1 7HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 7HF, encompassing approximately 1251 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the YO1 7HF area, explore the YO1 7HF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (-6.02% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (-14.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

YO1 7HF Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • with total crimes: 81
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Lendal with total crimes: 15

ST LEONARDS PLACE, YO1 7HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78199.79-6.02%
Violence and sexual offences6362.34-14.86%
Shoplifting2650.35-33.33%
Other theft1320.7830.00%
Burglary1210.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.59-14.29%
Bicycle theft129.5950.00%
Public order109.59-47.37%
Drugs87.9960.00%
Theft from the person46.390.00%
Vehicle crime43.2033.33%
Possession of weapons43.20300.00%
Other crime33.2050.00%
Robbery12.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83217.3810.67%
Violence and sexual offences7466.33-1.33%
Shoplifting3959.14-2.50%
Public order1931.1746.15%
Criminal damage and arson1415.1855.56%
Other theft1011.19-16.67%
Bicycle theft87.99-68.00%
Burglary86.390.00%
Drugs56.3925.00%
Theft from the person44.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.20200.00%
Robbery22.400.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75214.1811.94%
Violence and sexual offences7559.9450.00%
Shoplifting4059.94-13.04%
Bicycle theft2531.970.00%
Public order1319.988.33%
Other theft1210.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.590.00%
Burglary87.19100.00%
Theft from the person56.39-16.67%
Drugs44.00-33.33%
Possession of weapons13.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67195.8063.41%
Violence and sexual offences5053.54-12.28%
Shoplifting4639.9676.92%
Bicycle theft2536.7625.00%
Other theft1619.98-5.88%
Public order1212.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson99.5912.50%
Theft from the person67.19-25.00%
Drugs64.80100.00%
Burglary44.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime23.200.00%
Other crime11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57157.44-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour4145.55-38.81%
Shoplifting2632.77-23.53%
Bicycle theft2020.78100.00%
Other theft1715.9888.89%
Public order913.59-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson87.19-38.46%
Theft from the person86.3914.29%
Burglary56.39-16.67%
Drugs34.00200.00%
Vehicle crime22.40-33.33%
Robbery11.60-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69194.20-1.43%
Anti-social behaviour6755.144.69%
Shoplifting3453.54-27.66%
Public order1627.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson1312.7944.44%
Bicycle theft1010.3925.00%
Other theft97.99-43.75%
Theft from the person77.19250.00%
Burglary65.59-33.33%
Other crime44.80100.00%
Vehicle crime33.200.00%
Robbery32.400.00%
Drugs12.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70191.807.69%
Anti-social behaviour6455.9420.75%
Shoplifting4751.1530.56%
Other theft1637.56128.57%
Criminal damage and arson912.7912.50%
Burglary97.1980.00%
Bicycle theft87.19-38.46%
Public order66.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime34.8050.00%
Other crime22.40-33.33%
Theft from the person21.60-50.00%
Drugs21.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.60100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65172.6220.37%
Anti-social behaviour5351.9526.19%
Shoplifting3642.36-2.70%
Bicycle theft1328.77116.67%
Public order1210.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson89.5914.29%
Other theft76.3975.00%
Drugs65.59500.00%
Burglary54.800.00%
Theft from the person44.000.00%
Other crime33.2050.00%
Vehicle crime22.400.00%
Robbery11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54130.27-31.65%
Anti-social behaviour4243.160.00%
Shoplifting3733.575.71%
Public order929.57-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.19-12.50%
Bicycle theft65.59-25.00%
Other theft44.80-69.23%
Other crime23.20100.00%
Robbery11.600.00%
Drugs10.80-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79166.2343.64%
Anti-social behaviour4263.13-12.50%
Shoplifting3533.57-18.60%
Other theft1327.9718.18%
Public order1010.39-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson87.99-20.00%
Bicycle theft86.39-27.27%
Drugs46.39-42.86%
Burglary33.20-62.50%
Theft from the person22.40-71.43%
Other crime11.600.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55174.22-34.52%
Anti-social behaviour4843.952.13%
Shoplifting4338.3616.22%
Public order1334.3644.44%
Other theft1110.39-54.17%
Bicycle theft118.79-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson108.79-23.08%
Burglary87.99-46.67%
Theft from the person76.3916.67%
Drugs75.5940.00%
Vehicle crime35.59200.00%
Possession of weapons12.400.00%
Other crime10.80-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84210.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour4767.130.00%
Shoplifting3737.560.00%
Other theft2429.570.00%
Bicycle theft1619.180.00%
Burglary1512.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson1311.990.00%
Public order910.390.00%
Theft from the person67.190.00%
Drugs54.800.00%
Other crime44.000.00%
Robbery13.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 446 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202439
July 202440
June 202446
May 202426
April 202434
March 202447
February 202436
January 202437
December 202335
November 202343
October 202337

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 795 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202474
July 202475
June 202450
May 202457
April 202469
March 202470
February 202465
January 202454
December 202379
November 202355
October 202384

A total of 707 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202483
July 202475
June 202467
May 202441
April 202467
March 202464
February 202453
January 202442
December 202342
November 202348
October 202347

A total of 152 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202412
June 202416
May 202417
April 20249
March 202416
February 20247
January 20244
December 202313
November 202311
October 202324

A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202413
June 202412
May 20249
April 202416
March 20246
February 202412
January 20249
December 202310
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 162 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202425
June 202425
May 202420
April 202410
March 20248
February 202413
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 7HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total81
    Violence and sexual offences30
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Shoplifting8
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Other theft4
    Other crime3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Lendal
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. George Hudson Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Blake Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Little Shambles
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bootham Row
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 10. Claremont Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tanner Row
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Leonards Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Chapter House Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Newgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Granary Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. King'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Market Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. A19
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Gillygate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Monk Bar Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Goodramgate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Church Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Bootham Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Low Petergate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. High Petergate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. North Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Rougier Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Marygate Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1